When I first started designing and assembling my own PCBs with SMD components, I invested in an optical microscope. It wasn’t cheap ~$700 but it was worth every penny. (There’s one detail I wish I had known before buying it, but that’s a story for another day.) I’ve used this scope for years, but recently I came across a video…
Category: Repairs
Outdoor repair
This weekend at the park I notice the table wasn’t straight. It was simply a screw that came loose. I didn’t have the correct screwdriver bit on my knife but turns out the other side which is 1/4” hex bits was the correct size! I can now eat my sandwich in peace.
USB C Repair
My daughter ask for help when her nail polish machine stop working. The UV curing led was turning off really fast. I thought it was my USB powerbank turning off until I turn it over and notice the USB cable was plug but wobbling in place. I unplug the USB and lost the USB inside the device. Took it apart…